Women’s Reproductive and Sexual Health

Course Overview

This course provides medical practitioners with an introduction to Women’s Reproductive and Sexual Health with an aim to provide foundation skills to those with limited experience in the Australian context.

It has a strong focus on physical examination techniques and communication skills.

The course comprises:

• Approximately five and half hours of online pre-learning (accessible four weeks prior to course commencement)
• Two days of face to face learning at our Box Hill site on Monday 15^th and 16^th March 2021.

Course content

• Taking a sexual health history
• Cervical screening
• Breast examination
• Pelvic examination
• Mandatory reporting laws in Australia
• Menopause
• Sexual and gender diversity
• Violence against women
• Unintended pregnancy
• Sexually transmitted infections
• Contraception

Who should attend

Medical practitioners with limited experience in reproductive and sexual health in the Australian context, including international medical graduates and GPs training towards Fellowship.

Entry requirements / Eligibility

Each participant must hold an MBBS or equivalent.

Accreditation / Recognition

Certificate of attendance/completion

RACGP accreditation:

40 RACGP CPD Accredited Activity Women’s Health points apply (accredited 2020-22 triennium).

Cost

$720 (GST free)

Cost includes morning and afternoon tea but does not include lunch.

This course is supported by Jean Hailes.

Register online

You may also be interested in registering for Implanon NXT Education & Simulation Practice with online theory and face to face simulation practice in a small group which will be held if we have sufficient interest on Monday 15 March 2021 at 5.30pm-6pm. If you would like to enquire or register, please email our friendly course administrators:

clinicaleducation@fpv.org.au